{"id":533370,"date":"2026-04-13T08:01:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=533370"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:02:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T08:02:51","slug":"belarus-born-officer-to-head-mossad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/belarus-born-officer-to-head-mossad","title":{"rendered":"Belarus-Born Officer to Head Mossad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Israeli foreign intelligence service Mossad will be headed from July 2 by Major General <strong>Roman Gofman<\/strong>. The appointment document was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.il\/en\/pages\/spoke-mosad120426\">signed<\/a> by Israeli Prime Minister <strong><b>Benjamin Netanyahu<\/b><\/strong> on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Gofman is currently serving as the prime minister\u2019s military secretary.<\/p>\n<p>Roman Gofman was born in Belarus. He was born in Mazyr in 1976. In 1990, Hofman emigrated to Israel with his parents, where he built a military career.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2023, during the Hamas attack on Israel, even before the invasion was officially declared, he and his driver headed toward Sderot, where they joined police officers in fighting militants. He was wounded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli foreign intelligence service Mossad will be headed from July 2 by Major General Roman Gofman. The appointment document was signed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday. Gofman is currently serving as the prime minister\u2019s military secretary. Roman Gofman was born in Belarus. He was born in Mazyr in 1976. In 1990, Hofman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":533369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69dca3309e490.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Belarus-Born Officer to Head Mossad"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143291,143284],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-army","category-world"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/533369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}